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Jan 24, 2019
The Planetary Society Releases Official Statement on Partial Government ShutdownPasadena, CA (January 24, 2019) — The Planetary Society, the world’s largest independent space interest organization, issued the following statements opposing the partial government shutdown.
Dec 19, 2018
The Planetary Society Announces Media Resources for New Horizons Flyby of Ultima ThuleNASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is poised to make exploration history. As 2019 begins, it will fly past 2014 MU69, the most distant world ever explored.
Nov 19, 2018
The Planetary Society Welcomes Brendan Curry to Lead Washington OperationsThe Planetary Society announced the appointment of Brendan Curry as Chief of Washington Operations.
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